Community News
2026 Berks Solid Waste Events
Spring and Fall 2026 Events—free to all Berks County Residents. Click the link below to learn more.
The Berks County Solid Waste Authority has set the dates for our 2026 special waste collections.
Spring Events – Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, 600 Governor Drive, Shillington, Pa. 19607
Hazardous Waste – April 11, 2026
Shredding – April 18, 2026
Fall Events – Berks County Ag Center, 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, Pa. 19533
Hazardous Waste – October 10, 2026
Shredding – October 3, 2026
Below are links for registration for both events.
Hazardous Waste Collection - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/berks-county-household-hazardous-waste-collection-spring-2026-tickets-1973825452061?aff=oddtdtcreator
Paper Shredding - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/berks-county-paper-shredding-event-april-18-2026-registration-1973993338213?aff=oddtdtcreator
2026-2025 Lower Heidelberg Trash Schedule
The 2026 Lower Heidelberg Trash Schedule is out. Click the link below for current information.
Do you have a small business that you would like to advertise affordably?
The Board of Supervisors invites you to place an ad in the Township newsletter. The newsletter is produced 2 to 3 times each year and reaches over 2000 homes in our Township. You may submit ad copy, or you may use your business card. If interested, please contact Pat Zerby at 484-773-9238 or publications@riecksprinting.com.
Do you have a community event or group that you would like to promote? Please contact us at office@lowerhbtwp.org with the information about your event or group along with a contact name and phone number. You may also contact us by mail at Lower Heidelberg Bulletin Board, 720 Brownsville Road, Sinking Spring PA 19608. We will be happy to post your event on our Community Bulletin Board.
Free Commuter Services
Did you know that Commuter Services of Pennsylvania is a Free service available to Berks County residents? Free services include Rideshare Matching, Vanpool Start-up and Assistance and Free Emergency Ride Home Program. Click on the link for a printable flyer from Free Commuter Services.
